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Healthcare-associated infections and antimicrobial use in surgical wards of a large urban central hospital in Blantyre, Malawi: a point prevalence survey

BACKGROUND: There are limited data on healthcare-associated infections (HAI) from African countries like Malawi. AIM: We undertook a point prevalence survey of HAI and antimicrobial use in the surgery department of Queen Elizabeth Central Hospital (QECH) in Malawi and ascertained the associated risk...

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Autores principales: Bunduki, Gabriel Kambale, Feasey, Nicholas, Henrion, Marc Y.R., Noah, Patrick, Musaya, Janelisa
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8367802/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34430842
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.infpip.2021.100163